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The formation of the American Watercolor Society in 1866 by a small, dedicated group of painters transformed the perception of what had long been considered a marginal medium. Artists of all ages, styles, and backgrounds took up watercolor in the 1870s, inspiring younger generations of (...)

This book explores James Tissot's multifaceted career and provides a fresh perspective on the 19th-century French painter. James Tissot is best known for his paintings of fashionable women and society life in the late 19th century. Born in Nantes, France, he trained at the École des Beaux-Arts in (...)

A fresh look at Hopper's iconic vision of the American landscape?its gas stations, diners and highwaysEdward Hopper's world-famous, instantly recognizable paintings articulate an idiosyncratic view of modern life, unfolding in a world of lonely lighthouses, gas stations, movie theaters, bars and (...)

El presente libro contiene quince estudios sobre unas magníficas pinturas del Siglo del Oro español, que su autora, Carmen Garrido, considera y atribuye con convicción a Diego Velázquez (Sevilla, 1599 - Madrid, 1660). Algunos de estos estudios ya fueron publicados antaño por la autora, pero se (...)